A History of Endometriosis

1. Prelude
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2. Intellectual Development of Carl Von Rokitansky
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3. Microscopy and the Discovery of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis
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4. From von Rokitansky to von Recklinghausen to Cullen
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5. Cullen’s Research at Johns Hopkins Hospital
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6. Adenomyomas of Vagina, Rectum, Sigmoid Colon, and Ovary
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7. Distribution of Pelvic and Abdominal Adenomyomas
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8. Sampson’s Theory of Implantation Endometriosis
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9. Life History of Ovarian Endometriomas
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10. Explication and Defense of Sampson’s Theory of Pathogenesis
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11. Scientific Objectivity
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12. Epilogue
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Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, History of Medicine, Gynecology